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Andersen, Charles J., Comp.; And Others – 1989
A collection of pertinent data on baseline trends in higher education is presented that offers comparisons over time, with some data traced back to the 1930s. Eight topical sections are: (1) demographic and economic data (e.g., occupation projections to 2000 and median income of families and individuals); (2) enrollment data (e.g., enrollment by…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Degrees (Academic), Demography, Educational Change
Abramowitz, Susan, Ed.; Rosenfeld, Stuart, Ed. – 1978
The research reported in this volume covers a range of topics dealing with shifting and declining enrollments and their impact on the financing, organization, and management of schools. The papers have been sorted into three groups. Section 1 discusses the demographic background to changing enrollment patterns. Section 2 presents the view from the…
Descriptors: Declining Enrollment, Educational Administration, Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education
Duffy, Elizabeth A.; Goldberg, Idana – 1998
This book traces the development of competitive admission and financial aid policies at a selected group of 16 liberal arts colleges in Ohio and Massachusetts over the period 1955 to 1994. Exploring the way institutional decisions reflect and respond to broad demographic, economic, political, and social forces, the book considers the challenges…
Descriptors: College Admission, Data Interpretation, Enrollment Projections, Enrollment Trends
Andersen, Charles J., Comp. – 1998
This volume of data on higher education highlights trends over the past 20 years, with some data traced back to the 1930s. The data was obtained from both government and nongovernment sources, including especially the U.S. Department of Education, the Bureau of the Census, the Bureau of Labor Statistics, and the National Science Foundation, and is…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Degrees (Academic), Demography, Educational Change
Haag, Daniel – 1982
Changes in the management of education can increase the efficiency of educational systems, freeing resources that can be used to increase the availability of education, according to this book. The reader's attention is first drawn to the worldwide crisis facing education--while the demand for education continues to increase, budgets are reaching…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Comparative Education, Educational Administration, Educational Development
Download full textDearman, Nancy B.; Plisko, Valena White – 1981
In six chapters and 118 tables with interpretive charts, this annual report presents data on the American educational system, including its students, its personnel, and its larger social context. Among its many findings are that Hispanics and students in central cities showed the highest dropout rates; that almost as many female as male high…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Curriculum, Disabilities, Education Work Relationship
United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization, Paris (France). – 1995
This report, the third in UNESCO's series of World Education Reports, focuses on the largest single category of persons denied equality of educational opportunity in the world today: women and girls. The report examines global trends and developments in female access to formal education in both industrial and developing countries, focusing in…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Comparative Analysis, Comparative Education, Dropout Rate
